First Trust Developed Markets ex-US AlphaDEX Fund (NASDAQ:FDT) Shares Down 0.8% - Here's What Happened

First Trust Developed Markets ex-US AlphaDEX Fund (NASDAQ:FDT - Get Free Report) was down 0.8% during mid-day trading on Wednesday . The stock traded as low as $57.66 and last traded at $57.87. Approximately 18,781 shares were traded during trading, a decline of 58% from the average daily volume of 45,146 shares. The stock had previously closed at $58.34.

First Trust Developed Markets ex-US AlphaDEX Fund Trading Down 1.1 %

The firm has a market cap of $411.55 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 7.34 and a beta of 0.96. The company's 50-day moving average is $55.30 and its 200-day moving average is $55.92.

First Trust Developed Markets ex-US AlphaDEX Fund Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, December 31st. Stockholders of record on Friday, December 13th were issued a dividend of $0.789 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, December 13th.

Institutional Trading of First Trust Developed Markets ex-US AlphaDEX Fund

Several large investors have recently bought and sold shares of the business. TrueWealth Advisors LLC boosted its position in First Trust Developed Markets ex-US AlphaDEX Fund by 5.5% in the third quarter. TrueWealth Advisors LLC now owns 4,042 shares of the company's stock valued at $233,000 after buying an additional 212 shares in the last quarter. Snowden Capital Advisors LLC grew its position in First Trust Developed Markets ex-US AlphaDEX Fund by 0.7% during the 4th quarter. Snowden Capital Advisors LLC now owns 33,230 shares of the company's stock worth $1,797,000 after acquiring an additional 244 shares during the last quarter. First Trust Advisors LP grew its position in First Trust Developed Markets ex-US AlphaDEX Fund by 1.9% during the 4th quarter. First Trust Advisors LP now owns 13,107 shares of the company's stock worth $709,000 after acquiring an additional 249 shares during the last quarter. NewEdge Wealth LLC grew its position in First Trust Developed Markets ex-US AlphaDEX Fund by 1.0% during the 4th quarter. NewEdge Wealth LLC now owns 25,176 shares of the company's stock worth $1,362,000 after acquiring an additional 255 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Harbour Investments Inc. grew its position in First Trust Developed Markets ex-US AlphaDEX Fund by 3.3% during the 4th quarter. Harbour Investments Inc. now owns 8,210 shares of the company's stock worth $444,000 after acquiring an additional 265 shares during the last quarter.

First Trust Developed Markets ex-US AlphaDEX Fund Company Profile

The First Trust Developed Markets Ex-US AlphaDEX Fund (FDT) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the NASDAQ AlphaDEX DM Ex-US index. The fund tracks an index of international, developed-market stocks, selected by growth and value factors and equal-weighted in tiers. FDT was launched on Apr 18, 2011 and is managed by First Trust.